Project Inspector-Hydromechanical (Wawa)

Surbana Jurong Group; Mandaluyong; Vor Ort; PHP 900.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SMEC is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for the inspection, verification, and supervision of hydromechanical works for pumped storage projects. You will ensure that installation, erection, testing and commissioning meet approved drawings, specs, and standards while maintaining quality, safety and schedule.

You will coordinate with civil, electrical, and mechanical teams and review ITPs and test records.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Professional license as RME preferred.
• Training in QA/QC, Hydromechanical Works and Construction Safety is a plus.
• Experience in hydropower, pumped storage or heavy industrial projects is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Conduct regular site inspections of hydromechanical installations (gates, valves, penstocks, embedded parts, steel structures).
• Verify compliance with drawings, specs and method statements.
• Witness inspections and ensure adherence to ITPs.
• Coordinate with QA/QC and report non-conformances.
• Monitor welding, fabrication, coatings, and NDT activities.
• Document test results and support commissioning activities.
• Ensure safety and interface management across disciplines.

Kenntnisse

Inspection oversight

Hydromechanical systems

Quality control coordination

Site monitoring

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Registered Mechanical Engineer (RME) license preferred

Tools

NDT coordination

Welding inspection

QA/QC procedures

Jobbeschreibung

About SMEC

For 75 years, SMEC has built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects around the world. Our design leaders and specialist teams draw on deep expertise and experience delivering projects across a range of diverse environments, from some of the world’s most remote locations to some of the densest urban surroundings. We understand the value of relationships to ensure that we comprehensively address all requirements at each stage in a project’s development. By closely collaborating with our clients, contractors, subcontractors and asset operators, we deliver commercially informed design thinking through local specialists who understand on-the-ground context and industry expectations. We stand apart through our historically diverse, globally connected workforce, operating out of more than 40 countries with strong local relationships. Our diverse workforce of professionals are highly respected experts who bring talent, experience and passion to their fields. Challenging boundaries, we look beyond the project scope to ensure we leave a positive impact in the communities we live and work in and allow present and future generations to thrive.

About the Role

To conduct inspection, monitoring, and verification of hydromechanical works for the Wawa Open Energy Pumped Storage Project (PSP), ensuring that the installation, fabrication, testing, and commissioning of hydromechanical equipment comply with approved engineering drawings, technical specifications, project requirements, and applicable codes and standards. The position is responsible for ensuring the quality, safety, and proper execution of hydromechanical works, including gates, valves, penstocks, embedded parts, steel structures, hoisting equipment, and associated mechanical components.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections of hydromechanical installations, including gates, valves, penstocks, embedded parts, and associated steel structures.
• Verify that installation works comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, and method statements.
• Check dimensions, alignment, elevations, clearances, and tolerances of installed equipment.
• Witness inspection activities and ensure compliance with approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
• Identify and report deviations, defects, and non-conforming works.
• Review and verify inspection and quality control records submitted by contractors.
• Monitor welding, fabrication, surface preparation, coating, and painting activities.
• Witness applicable Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), dimensional inspections, and material verification.
• Check material certificates, equipment specifications, and inspection documentation.
• Coordinate with the QA/QC team regarding non-conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective actions.
• Monitor the contractor's daily hydromechanical installation activities and progress.
• Inspect the installation of gates, valves, penstocks, embedded components, lifting mechanisms, and related equipment.
• Verify proper handling, storage, positioning, and installation of hydromechanical equipment.
• Coordinate with civil, electrical, and mechanical inspection teams to ensure proper interface and integration.
• Report construction delays, technical issues, and installation concerns to the Site Engineer or Resident Engineer.
• Witness functional testing and performance testing of hydromechanical equipment.
• Inspect operational readiness of gates, valves, hoists, actuators, and associated mechanisms.
• Verify that testing procedures comply with approved specifications and commissioning requirements.
• Monitor equipment operation, including movement, alignment, sealing, leakage, and mechanical performance.
• Document test results, deficiencies, and observations for corrective action.
• Ensure hydromechanical inspection activities comply with approved Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements.
• Monitor contractor compliance with safe working procedures during lifting, welding, installation, and testing activities.
• Prepare daily inspection reports, progress updates, and technical observations.
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, QA/QC personnel, and other discipline inspectors.
• Report unsafe conditions, construction risks, and technical concerns to the appropriate project personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Professional license as a Registered Mechanical Engineer (RME) is preferred.
• Relevant training or certification in Mechanical Inspection, Hydromechanical Works, Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC), and Construction Safety.
• Certification or training in welding inspection and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of applicable international engineering codes and standards, including relevant ASME, AWS, ISO, and project-specific technical specifications.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in mechanical or hydromechanical inspection, construction supervision, or quality control.
• Experience in hydropower, pumped storage power plants, dams, water infrastructure, or other heavy industrial projects is preferred.
• Hands-on experience in the inspection and installation of gates, valves, penstocks, hoisting equipment, embedded parts, and other hydromechanical components.
• Experience in welding inspection, fabrication, dimensional inspection, material verification, and NDT coordination.
• Experience in witnessing equipment testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
• Familiarity with reviewing technical drawings, inspection reports, method statements, and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world! SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our clients and partners, we deliver projects that directly contribute to improving health, quality of life and development outcomes for communities and neighborhoods around the world. Driven by innovation, ingenuity and skill, our people have shaped these outcomes in some of the world’s most remote and challenging environments. Since 2016, SMEC has been a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, an Asia-based global powerhouse of over 16,000 employees. Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect clients with the best teams and capabilities to deliver sustainable solutions.